Islamic State, Media, and Propaganda: Performances of the 'Visual Caliphate'

by Christian Kaunert and Moign Khawaja

This topical book investigates the breadth of visual broadcasts and performances of the Islamic State (IS). Moign Khawaja and Christian Kaunert present a rigorous examination of how and why IS visually projected its abilities and strength as a modern state, and provide insights to the purposes behind their propaganda. Examining hundreds of official propaganda video releases, Khawaja and Kaunert provide a visual longitudinal analysis of IS' portrayal...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1035336219
• ISBN13: 9781035336210
• Release Date: January 2025
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
• Length: 282 Pages
• Dimensions: 6.1" x 9.2"